The following are activities or thematic units that incorporate information technology in the process of learning.
| Learning Opportunities | Information Technology Grade Expectation Connections | Examples of Student Work | Examples of Assessment Tools |
| Orchard's Simple Machines Web Site | IT GE Checklist for Simple Machines Activity | Graphic Organizer
Examples 1 2 3 4 5 6 |
Graphic Organizer Rubric |
| Food Webs | IT GE Checklist for Food Web Graphic Organizer | Graphic Organizer
Examples 1 2 3 4 |
Graphic Organizer Rubric |
| Famous Native Americans | IT GE Checklist for Famous American HyperStudio Project | Screen shots of HyperStudio stacks: | HyperStudio Rubric |
| Animals of the Plains | IT GE Checklist for Animals of the Plains HyperStudio | Screen shots of research in HyperStudio | HyperStudio Rubric |
| Tribes of the Southwest | IT GE Checklist for Southwest HyperStudio | Screen shots of HyperStudio stacks: | HyperStudio Rubric |
| Biographies | IT GE Checklist for Biography Graphic Organizer | Graphic Organizer
Examples: Vasco da Gama Wayne Gretzky Helen Keller George Washington |
Graphic Organizer Rubric |
| Red Clover Books | IT GE Checklist for Red Clover Activity |
Flotsam/This is the Dream The Secret Keeper/I Lost My Tooth in Africa |
HyperStudio Rubric |
| Writing Poetry | IT GE Checklist for Poetry Writing Activity | Screen shots of poetry in HyperStudio | HyperStudio Rubric |
Page created by Donna Sullivan-Macdonald,
Orchard School faculty member.
This page last updated: 05/07/08 .